Iranian state media reported on Monday that nearly 70% of gas stations in the country had gone out of service, potentially due to sabotage through cyberattacks. The incident has raised concerns about the vulnerability of Iran’s infrastructure to cyber threats. Israeli media outlets, including the Times of Israel, pointed towards a hacker group called “Gonjeshke Darande” or predatory sparrow as
In a concerning development, cybersecurity researchers have recently detected new activity from the notorious Qakbot malware, specifically targeting the hospitality industry. This resurgence has raised alarm bells among security professionals who are now closely monitoring the evolving tactics of this persistent threat. Operational Approach of Qakbot Upon analysis, cybersecurity expert Fernandez identified a specific operational approach employed by Qakbot. Malicious
Just over a year ago, AMD launched its Zen 4 lineup of Epyc data center CPUs, code-named ‘Genoa.’ Now, an account on Twitter has posted leaked photos revealing AMD’s next-gen Epyc CPUs, based on the highly anticipated Zen 5 architecture. This leak suggests that AMD is pushing the boundaries once again by increasing core counts and introducing significant improvements. Leak
As the gaming industry continues to push the boundaries of realism and performance, graphics card manufacturers strive to capture gamers’ attention with powerful options that deliver exceptional visual experiences. Among the top players in this arena is Nvidia, known for their cutting-edge GPU offerings. With the highly anticipated RTX 4070 Super on the horizon, Nvidia aims to solidify its presence
In the dynamic world of semiconductor manufacturing, Intel has long been seen as trailing behind its main competitor, TSMC, in terms of progress on advanced nodes. However, since CEO Pat Gelsinger embarked on an aggressive comeback strategy upon returning to the company in 2021, Intel appears to be on the path to regaining its industry dominance. In a recent interview,
Database software company MongoDB has recently disclosed a malicious hack of its corporate systems, raising concerns about the security of customer data. In a brief notice posted over the weekend, the New York-based company revealed that it detected suspicious activity on its network on December 13th. Further investigations confirmed that hackers had successfully infiltrated its systems for an undisclosed period
In a significant development for computer enthusiasts and tech enthusiasts alike, MSI and ASRock have announced their adoption of the new DDR5 memory standard. With these leading motherboard manufacturers on board, it’s only a matter of time before other companies, such as Gigabyte and Asus, follow suit. This announcement paves the way for groundbreaking advancements in RAM capacity and performance.
After two years of development, Intel has finally submitted its “revamped” Xe kernel graphics driver for inclusion in the mainline kernel. This significant milestone marks a major step forward in enhancing graphics capabilities for Linux users. With the new Xe graphics driver, Intel aims to deliver improved performance, expanded hardware support, and a seamless experience for its upcoming products. Features
AMD has recently unveiled a new iteration of its FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) feature, bringing a significant boost to frame rates. Not only that, but AMD has also made the technology open source, allowing game developers and modders alike to integrate it into their projects. This move showcases AMD’s commitment to advancing its DLSS rival and closing the performance gap
Nvidia’s anticipated RTX Super refreshes for Lovelace have been the subject of much speculation and rumors. Recent information suggests that these new graphics cards will be released in a staggered manner throughout January. In this article, we delve into the details and discuss the potential impact of Nvidia’s upcoming lineup. Reveal of New RTX 4070 and 4080 Graphics Cards Nvidia
Intel, the renowned semiconductor manufacturer, has announced a groundbreaking development in its product lineup. The company is embarking on a new path forward with the launch of a new family of chips that utilizes tiles to comprise its CPUs, departing from the traditional monolithic design. This breakthrough is seen as a watershed moment for Intel as it seeks to redefine
The highly anticipated release of the Intel Core Ultra processor has left tech enthusiasts with mixed feelings. After years of hype building up to this moment, expectations were high for a significant leap in power and efficiency. However, initial testing reveals that while the Core Ultra offers a mild uplift compared to previous chips, it delivers solid integrated graphics performance.
